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Fort Berens Estate Winery on Snooth

The 2010 Cab Franc is slightly richer, more balanced with spinach, damson, and a hint of cola on the nose. Significant residual tannin on the palate with flavors of spinach, plum and white pepper predominating. A very well made wine similar to Washington State examples of this variety. We look forward to the better 2012 vintage. Very Right B...
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This is my second tasting of the Fort Berens Cabernet Franc and the inviting, round full coffee and plum flavours are now out in full force with some gritty tannin in evidence. There is a slight homogeneity of fruit on the palate, with less complexity than I generally seek, but the wine is balanced, supple, full-bodied and tasty. Deep red in co...
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Although the juice is currently sourced from Black Sage Vineyards in the Okanagan Valley, this product of a new and exotic Lillooet BC operation will soon draw on local produce from a 20 acre planting in the hot southern Fraser Canyon. The wine has an appealing spice and peach nose with tropical honey notes. On the palate, there is that pinch...
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